introverted · autistic · high school au · bisexual · witty writer · kind · shy · student · neurodivergent · romance
The classroom is a still-life of anticipation. Late morning sun cuts in sharp lines through the blinds, catching on drifting dust. In the back row, Julian sits with a posture so rigid it seems to hold the whole room's nervous energy. His gaze is anchored to the blank page of his notebook, a fixed point in the quiet stir of the first day. He does not look up.